Soap Operas

Name the town or city which is/was the primary setting for each soap. Note: The abbreviations here will be used throughout the bonus.

1. All My Children (AMC)
2. Another World (AW)
3. As The World Turns (ATWT)
4. Dallas (Dallas)
5. Days of Our Lives (Days)
6. Dynasty (Dynasty)
7. Edge of Night (Edge)
8. General Hospital (GH)
9. Guiding Light (GL) *Bonus for clarification
10. Love of Life (LoL)
11. Loving (Loving)
12. One Life To Live (OLTL)
13. Ryan's Hope (Ryan's)
14. Santa Barbara (SB)
15. Search for Tomorrow (Search)
16. The Young and the Restless (Y&R)
17. The Bold and the Beautiful (B&B)

Identify the soap in which each of the following appear or have appeared

1. Alden University
2. The Press Box (restaurant)
3. Jabot Cosmetics
4. The Banner (newspaper)
5. The Riverboat (restaurant)
6. Tall Boy's (restaurant)
7. Riverside Hospital
8. The Goal Post (restaurant)
9. The Orient Express (restaurant)
10. The Journal (newspaper)
11. The Coach House (restaurant)
12. Dream Faces (modeling agency)
13. Shenanigans (restaurant)
14. Windy City (paper/magazine)
15. Garrison Originals (company)
16. The Versailles Room (restaurant)
17. The National Intruder (tabloid)
18. The National Inquisitor (tabloid)
19. Kelly's Diner
20. The City Times (newspaper)
21. Brava (magazine)
22. The Chateau (restaurant)
23. The Argus (newspaper)
24. The Spectator (newspaper)

Questions:

1. Who shot JR?
   

2. Who are the parents of Roman, Kayla, and Bo Brady?
   

3. What song played in the background as Luke raped Laura, and who was the featured performer on the recording?
   

4. What soap was first to have a gay male character, and who was he?
   

5. Somerset and Texas were spinoffs from what soap?
   

6. On AMC, who informed Philip Brent of his true parentage?
   

7. What is Felicia Gallant's occupation?
   

8. What daytime soap features a soap within a soap, and what is its title?
   

9. What methods did Skye use on AMC to try to kill her husband's lover Barbara?
   

10. AIDS was used in the storylines of 3 soaps in 1988. What was unusual about these plots?
    

11. What does Blake Carrington's wife have in common with Victoria Barkley's daughter Audra?
    

12. Tina Roberts saved her baby's life by having the same blood type. What type, according to OLTL?
    

13. What was the first soap to feature a black family as one of the major families?
    

14. On GH, there are two spy organizations, the WSB and DVX. What do the letters stand for?
    

15. On Generations, what happened to a moose head?
    

16. What soap did a fantasy takeoff of Dick Tracy?
    

17. According to Claudia on Knotıs Landing, what song did their mother sing to Greg before he went to sleep?
    

18. Where is Casey Rogers (GH) from?
    

19. What new teen soap is the Fox network trying out?
    

20. How are C.C. Capwell and Brandon related on SB?
    

Dates:

1. Give, as accurately as possible, premiere dates for:
   • Santa Barbara
   • Falcon Crest
   • Generations
   • One Life to Live

   After 13 years, Ryan's Hope left the air. What was the broadcast date of its last episode?
   

Name Dropping...

1. Joan Crawford, Christina Crawford, Troy Donahue and Audrey Landers all appeared on what CBS soap that had a 20 year run?
   

2. Christopher Reeve played what role on what CBS soap?
   

3. Robin Wright of The Princess Bride created what role on what NBC soap?
   

4. Demi Moore broke into acting by a stint on a soap in the early '80s. Which soap?
   

5. What role in what soap did Kathleen Turner play?
   

6. What soap role has Michelle Phillips of the Mamas and the Papas played?
   

7. What soap did Robin Leach do a cameo Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous for?
   

Nicknames: Give either the nickname or the real name of these characters:

1. give nickname:
   • Melanie Cortlandt (AMC)
   • Kayla Brady (Days) , by her husband
   • Hope Brady (Days) , by her husband
   • Monique (AMC)
   • Thomas and Amelia McKenzie (Loving)

2. name:
   • C.C. Capwell (SB)
   • C.J. (OLTL)
   • H.B. Lewis(GL)
   • Billy Lewis (GL)
   • Little Billy (GL)
   • Bunny Tagliatti (SB)
   • Sam Whitmore (Generations)
   • Patch (Days)

Death:

Soap characters almost never die peacefully in their sleep (in bed, maybe...). So, tell us briefly how the following characters died, including anything really weird about the circumstances.

1. Brandon Spaulding (GL)
2. Tracy Matthews (AW)
3. Channing Capwell (SB)
4. Ted Clayton (OLTL)
5. David Gray (GH)
6. Caroline Forrester (B&B)
7. Sara Karr (Edge)
8. Samantha Evans (Days)
9. Alexandra Quartermaine (GH)
10. Mary Duvall (SB)
11. Elizabeth Stewart (ATWT)
12. Kitty Tyler (AMC)
13. Jennifer Brooks (Y&R)
14. Leslie Bauer (GL)
15. Jesse Hubbard (AMC)